Welton High School - Weltonian Yearbook (Welton, IA)

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DECEMBER 17. Basketball game with Charlotte. DECEMBER 19. Tonight we had our yearly Christmas program. We wish to congratulate the teachers and pupils on behalf of the parents for the splendid job they did in getting the children ready to perform. The program was pronounced excellent b all who saw it. DECEMBER 20. Today we only had school until 2:50 in the afternoon. me high school students and those in nbo grades got a big kick out of seo- lng Santa Claus. All the rooms and the high school had a gift exchange The boys and girls Basketball teams left the school at 3 o'clock to go to Buffalo. We spent the afternoon in Davenport and at supper at the Times cafeteria. After supper we went to Buffalo to play ball, and came home with two games won and a need of a lot of sleep. This is the beginning of the Christmas Vacation that will last only one week. DECEMBER 50. The first day of school after Christmas vacation. Every one is back feeling lazy after a weekfs vacation. All the basketball players had practice, and it surely Felt funny to have a ball in our hands after a week of ldleness. JANUARY 1. We had no sch ol today. Every one went home from school last night eager to get fat and ring in the NTU YEAR. JANUARY 2. Every one back to sch 11 eager to tell what they did to bring in the new Year correctly. Jrom what we of the Annual Staff gather it must have been a night fad day affair. JANUARY 5. Basketball games with Wheatland. JANUARY 7. Basketball games with Goose Lake. JANUARY lO. Basketball games with Elvira. The Juniors and Seniors had a paper drive together. JANUARY 14. Basketball games with Elwood. We were very sorry to hear that two of the Elvira girls were seriously injured ln a car acc- ident after the games. JANUARY 18. 'rho Junior nigh bows basketball team played their first game of outside competition against the De Witt Junior Teams this afternoon, They came home with two victories. JANUARY 21. Our first accident of the basketball season occurred to- day in practice. Clara Gruenwald tore the ligaments ln her knee. JANUARY 22. Basketball games with Grand Mound.

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NOVEMBER ll. Juniors received their class rings. NOVEMBER 12. Basketball game with LeClaire. NOVEMBER 13. High School Boys Independent basketball team from Welton played the basketball boys. NOVEMBER 15. Basketball game with Charlotte. NOVEMBER 18. ,Senior pictures arrived. What high school trying to get a picture were very good. NOVEMBER NOVEMBER NOVEMBER not have not too good. trying to get a picture of every of every classmate. a day! Everyone in the Senior, and every Senior The pictures as a whole 19. Basketball game with Goose Lake. 20. School Masters meetinr at Wheat land. 21. School Carrival. It was a lot of fun although we did a very large crowd as it was very mold, and the roads . lure NOVEMBER 26. Basketball game wit' Buffalo. NOVEMBER 28. No school as this is the day we have been looking for Thanksgiving. NOVEMBER 29. Everyone came back to school with that well fed look. We played basketball games with Elvira, with Mr. Kuiken from Delmar as the Official. DECEMBER 2. Mr. Lyon talked before the assembly on the effects of tobacco. I suppose we all learned some interesting things. At least the Sociology class was pleased to have Mr. Lyon appear on this day as I am told they were to have a test, and this saved many of the members of the class some embarrassment. DECEMBER 3. Basketball DECEMBER 4. The Welton of the high school in the evening Allan Andresen as Scout DECEMBER 5. Basketball DECEMBER 6. Basketball DECEMBER 13. Delmar pl game with Elwood. Chapter of Master. games wlth Calamus Wt. Joe games with yed here in two ve Mr. Kenlke did the refereeing and did R VO that he has come to be one of our favoritf the Boy Scouts met in the assembly . Presiding over the meeting was Only the boys played. excitir' basketball games good jun too. we find referees.

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JANUARY 24- Basketball games with Delmar. JANUARY 27. Played basketball with Calamus. Junior High Boys team also played. Welton won all three games. JANUARY 28. seniors went to Maquoketa to get ads for the annual. JANUARY 29-30-31. Days set aside for the County Tournament. me play Delmar the first night. We won. JANUARY 29. Blizzard. Tournament cancelled. J JANUARY 51. Played first game of the tournament. Boys lost but the girls came home victorious. FEBRUARY 1. Girls defeated Goose Lame in the tournament. FEBRUARY 5-6-7-8. Girls Sectional Tournament. Girls played Oxford. Junction and defeated them to play Lowden the next night. We were de- feated that night in an overtime thriller. FEBRUARY 14-15. Jr. Hi-Boys Basketball Invitational Tournament held at Elwood. Boys won consolation trophy. FEBRUARY 25-26-27-28. Boys Sectional Tournament. Boys played Pres- ton the first night and were defeated. E1BBHaB+l4. Class Tournaments. MARCH 6. Pictures taken for the annual. MARCH 10. Pictures arrive. Everyone anxious to see if the photogap- her had improved their appearance. MARCH ll. Seniors go to court house to mimeograph some of the annual. MARCH 13-14-15. Jr. H1-Basketball Invitational Tournament held at- Elvira. Girls included this time. Good luck kids. I MARCH 18. Senior girls sponsor box social in the assembly. MARCH 19. Boys and girls basketball teams go to Iowa City to view the State Boys basketball Tournaments. MARCH 27. Junior skating party at the Prom in Davenport. APRIB 1. Everyone trying to trick the teas-Irs. 'nis is a day of jolly moments.